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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1917

Page

2

Star Point Community News and Memorials

The Star Point column notes a new local school opened taught by Prof Reid from Stripling's Chapel. Mrs Arthur Walker and children return home after visiting Bowdon. An ice cream party hosted by Ona and Cleo McWhorter delighted guests. Rev Charles Matthews preached, a large crowd attended. Miss Clara Pentecost of Roopville visited, Sunday School resumed after measles. Riley Millican returned for his grandmother Pranels Pentecost's funeral. Fran vik Pentecost died at Roopville and was interred at New Lebanon. Rev W W Roop conducted the service. The writer honors a faithful friend and Christian mother and grandmother, urging living as God would have us.

Reid Stripling’s Chapel Arthur Walker Bowdon C. Pentecont Miases Ona Cleo McWhorter Charles Matthews Aerman Clara Pentecost Roopville Riley Millican Star Point Macon U. S. Army

CLEM ROUTE 1 Sunday wedding and local notes

Rev Cole held a regular appointment at Counter Sunday and a marriage occurred last Sunday at Cross Voluvna with Rev Crews officiating. Mr Henry Smith wed Miss Fay Burks. Mr and Mrs C Kendrick of Atlanta visited and spent Friday night with Walter Filter’s family. Annie Livvie Borders and Tone Fuller attended the Andy sing at Crows Flains. The corn crop is good but cotton is small, promising a poor yield.

Cole Counter Cross Voluvna Crews Henry Smith Fay Burks Banning

Georgia readers hail anti food control bill opposition

In Carrollton the Free Press praises Georgia legislators for opposing Wilsons food control order and condemns Hoover. Local rural life notes include rain, family gatherings at G W Caldwells, and crops advancing. Citizens voice support for Doresy as governor and rejection of the food control proposal.

Bethel Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and School Start

A Bethel section notes social visits among residents including Eva Lowell Irene Baskin Lewis Gray Loyd Baskin Peddie White Nellie McReni from Atlanta visiting relatives. Mary Wynn Cora Causey and others gathered at Beard and Gray households. The school at Bethel began under Mr Hiram Evans with best wishes for success.

Eva Lowell Irene Baskin Lewis Gray Loyd Baskin Walt Gray Peddie White Tessa Gray Nellie McReni Atlanta Mary Wynn Cora Causey

Timely Farm Hints for Better Poultry and Crops

Advice from The Progressive Farmer on farm practices to boost profits and efficiency. It urges clean poultry, lice control, proper pasture for calves, judicious fruit thinning, increased turnip acreage, and economical preservation. It includes backyard improvements and a note on Kentucky Wonder pole beans as a good investment.

Kentucky

Community committees spark town improvements and unity

A Progressives Farmer column urges forming local clubs and a community league to lead projects. It cites a town that built a Y M C A, uniting residents in cooperative effort, boosting generosity and neighborhood spirit. Lead by a chosen group, with broad citizen help, progress follows.

Farm Women’s Club

Foley's Money and Tar Relief Ad

Seasonal hay fever and asthma sufferers find Foley's Money and Tar effective for loosening phlegm and aiding sleep. E. Schaaf of Creston Ohio praises the product, noting it helps without opiates. Red Cross Drug Store in Carrollton Georgia sells the remedy.

E. Schaaf Creston, O Foley Red Cross Drug Store Carrollton

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